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Experimental Physics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Birmingham

We have 27 Experimental Physics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Birmingham

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Atomic quantum sensors for fundamental physics

The huge progress achieved in the manipulation of quantum systems is opening novel routes towards the generation of realistic quantum-based technology. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr V Guarrera
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Optical Quantum Memories in Atomic Ensembles

An optical quantum memory, a device which can store and retrieve an arbitrary quantum state at the single photon level, has been identified as a significant cornerstone of photonic quantum technologies. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Hird
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Underpinning biological macromolecule science with Terahertz and infrared waves

Join the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Birmingham for groundbreaking PhD research that aims to improve the knowledge of biological macromolecules!. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Navarro-Cia, Dr A Demetriadou, Dr . Chikkaraddy
 31 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Optical-pump TeraHertz-probe near-field microscopy for material science

Terahertz (THz) is a rapidly expanding field with notable importance for a myriad of disciplines such as physics, chemistry and biology. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Navarro-Cia, Dr T Tom Siday, Dr A Kaplan
 31 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Cold Atoms as an Optical Quantum Memory

An optical quantum memory, a device which can store and retrieve an arbitrary quantum state at the single photon level, has been identified as a significant cornerstone of photonic quantum technologies. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Hird
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Quantum light at atomic scale to see the invisible

A PhD studentship is available at the intersection of quantum optics, nanophotonics, plasmonics and molecular spectroscopy. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr . Chikkaraddy
 31 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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High-bandwidth quantum sensors for navigation applications

Over the past decade, quantum sensors have rapidly progressed and have demonstrated their exceptional stability and precision. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr YH Lien
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Miniature optical frequency references for quantum sensors in dynamical environments

Over the past decade, quantum sensors have rapidly progressed and have demonstrated their huge potential in numerous real-world applications, including navigation, geo-survey, and biomedical imaging. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr YH Lien
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Atomic quantum sensors for brain diagnostic

The huge progress achieved in the manipulation of quantum systems is opening novel routes towards the generation of realistic quantum-based technology. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr V Guarrera
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Quantum imaging with quantum-squeezed light

Optical measurements and light-based sensing methods are limited by the quantum fluctuations in phase and amplitude of the light, also known as shot noise. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr V Boyer
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Quantum imaging with quantum-squeezed light

Optical measurements and light-based sensing methods are limited by the quantum fluctuations in phase and amplitude of the light, also known as shot noise. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr V Boyer
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Detecting Dark Matter with Quantum Technology

Our understanding of the Universe and its fundamental constituents is conveyed by the Standard Model of particle physics and by General Relativity. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Barontini
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Studentship in Medical Imaging Instrumentation – development of a prototype thermoacoustic imaging system

Summary. The aim of the studentship is to develop an exciting medical imaging technique based on the thermoacoustic effect. In this technique, pulsed RF/microwave excitation is used to generate ultrasound in biological tissue. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr O O Ogunlade
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Realising Engines in the Quantum Regime with Single Atoms

It has been recently realised that new scientific and technological opportunities arise from the combination of quantum mechanics and thermodynamics. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Barontini
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Imaging quantum light-matter interactions at the scale of single atoms

Taking static images with atomic resolution has been possible for nearly 50 years, using the scanning tunnelling microscope (STM), which exploits quantum tunnelling between a sharp tip and a sample to build up images. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Tom Siday
 26 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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